Capt. David Vickery House

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Capt. David Vickery House
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33 Plain Street
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Location Taunton, Massachusetts
Coordinates 41°53′4″N71°5′13″W / 41.88444°N 71.08694°W / 41.88444; -71.08694 Coordinates: 41°53′4″N71°5′13″W / 41.88444°N 71.08694°W / 41.88444; -71.08694
Built1795
MPS Taunton MRA
NRHP reference No. 84002254 [1]
Added to NRHPJuly 5, 1984

The Capt. David Vickery House is an historic house at 33 Plain Street in Taunton, Massachusetts. It is a 1+12-story brick structure, five bays wide, with a side gambrel roof. It has Federal style framing around its front windows, with granite lintels beneath windows on the side elevation. The house was built c. 1795 by David Vickery, a captain of seafaring ships who traveled as far as the West Indies. It is a rare surviving brick gambrel from the Federal period, and also rare for its connection to the city's maritime trade. [2]

The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
  2. "NRHP nomination for Capt. David Vickery House". Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Retrieved 2014-06-13.